The discovery in 2019 of a lone small female tortoise living on one of the most inaccessible islands of the...
An international team of 40 researchers analyzed the genomes—the complete set of DNA—of all living and recently extinct penguin species...
Inside all of us is an army of cells called neutrophils, primed and ready to take out any invader, be...
Evolution has long been viewed as a rather random process, with the traits of species shaped by chance mutations and...
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine previously found a set of human gene mutations that protect...
Aging and age-related disorders pose a complex challenge to the biomedical research community. To better understand how senescence is regulated...
Teaching a dog to sit or roll over? That’s easy. But what about that cute head tilt that you’ve never...
The United Nations has declared the 2020s as the decade of ecosystem restoration, a call for countries around the world...
Researcher Dhruv Sareen’s own stem cells are now orbiting the Earth. The mission? To test whether they’ll grow better in...
Scientists from seven research institutions including the University of Oxford and the University of Edinburgh have used pioneering bioinformatic modeling...
The biomolecule diphthamide is essential for the proper formation of proteins in cells. When humans are infected with diphtheria, diphthamide...
Entomophthora muscae is a widespread, pathogenic fungus that survives by infecting common houseflies with deadly spores. Now, research shows that...
